OVERUSE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word OVERUSE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of OVERUSE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Overuse

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌəʊvəˈjuːz
Dialects: British English
Definition:

use (something) too much

Short Definition:

use too much

Examples:
  • the word ‘hero’ is overused these days

Word: Overuse

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌəʊvəˈjuːs
Dialects: British English
Definition:

excessive use

Short Definition:

excessive use

Examples:
  • overuse of natural resources

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